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Edinburgh news LIVE: Farewell to Edinburgh’s David ‘Monkey’ Kelbie | Parking ticket fury | Lothian MSP denies sexual harassment claims

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From left, Beth Goodyear, Chantal Guillot and Steph Kirkland with their tickets. Picture: TSPL

Fury as hockey team fined for parking at Meggetland sports complex

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Dozens of Evening News readers have paid tribute to Davie 'Monkey' Kelbie, who has died.

Edinburgh Evening News readers pay tribute to ‘loveable rogue’ Davie ‘Monkey’ Kelbie

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Emma Sutherland, 11, is missing from her home in Oxgangs Row. Picture: Police Scotland

Urgent appeal to trace girl, 11, missing from Edinburgh’s Oxgangs area

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Edinburgh council leader accused of ‘misleading public’ on tourist tax

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Lothian Tory MSP Miles Briggs denies sexual harassment claims

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Edinburgh set to say farewell to local character David ‘Monkey’ Kelbie

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Rescuers save swimmers after ‘phenomenal’ water speeds endanger Firth of Forth race

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Jack McBride wants to snowboard again

Snowsport talent wasted as Hillend cancels sessions

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Brian Monteith: It’s been a bad week at the office for Theresa May
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Jack used a handcycle to get around after his surgery

Jack all set to pedal through Perthes

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Nicola Reynolds will run for the Sands charity

Baby Ramsay spurs Nicola Reynolds on for Sands

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Emma Jayne Park in It's Not Over Yet, the show about her cancer battle that she never thought she would make

Dancer puts cancer battle centre stage at Edinburgh Fringe

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Micah Stanbridge with his mother Sheena, who received a bone marrow transplant thanks to the Anthony Nolan Trust

Cyclist crosses America for charity that saved mum’s life

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House prices in Edinburgh and Lothians soar again during summer

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James perform at Linlithgow

Music fans descend on Linlithgow for a host of top acts

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Two mums enjoy Nicola's GroovaRoo class

Nicola helps mums get their groove on

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No rest Ronald McDonald House PJ charity fundraisers

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Talking helped turn storyteller Lily’s life around

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Accountant Aodan makes a run for it

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Ambulance man Mike’s a high flier

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Emma Sutherland, 11, is missing from her home in Oxgangs Row. Picture: Police Scotland

Urgent appeal to trace girl, 11, missing from Edinburgh’s Oxgangs area

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Farewell to Edinburgh’s David ‘Monkey’ Kelbie | Parking ticket fury | Lothian MSP denies sexual harassment claims

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The incident took place at around 2pm on Uphall Station Road. Picture: Google Maps

Witness appeal after disturbance in Pumpherston

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Mohammed Zakariyah leaving the high court in Glasgow. Picture: Paul Chappells

Shaun Woodburn case: Teen back in court for refusal to co-operate

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Drugs and dangerous assortment of weapons seized in West Lothian raids

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Whitburn pub manager caught streaming Sky Sports sent to jail

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Veterans kicked out of Wetherspoons | Capital’s £500m ‘urban quarter’ | Teen sentenced in Shaun Woodburn case back in court

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Teen sentenced in Shaun Woodburn case ordered back to court

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Farewell to Edinburgh’s David ‘Monkey’ Kelbie | Parking ticket fury | Lothian MSP denies sexual harassment claims

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Stock image of a RNLI lifeboat. South Queensferry leapt into action to save swimmers on Saturday. Picture: TSPL

Rescuers save swimmers after ‘phenomenal’ water speeds endanger Firth of Forth race

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All three of Norwegian's US routes from Scotland have now been scrapped. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Norwegian to scrap US budget flights from Edinburgh

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Reliability on ScotRail trains over April to June was the worst it had been for over two decades, new figures showed. Picture: John Devlin

Train reliability in first quarter hits worst level in two decades

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Passengers on the Caledonian Sleeper have been at a standstill for hours. Picture: Contributed

Overhead wire damage sees major delays to Caledonian Sleeper service

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Environmental Health Officer Angela Davis with one of the elecdtric vehicles at the City Chambers. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Council’s electric car fleet shrinks as green slogan branded ‘hot air’

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The gyratory system which has been in place since last summer. Picture: Image via @edintravel ECC

Edinburgh's London Road 'gyratory system' to be removed this weekend

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Edinburgh's weekend roadworks and public events

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Veterans kicked out of Wetherspoons | Capital’s £500m ‘urban quarter’ | Teen sentenced in Shaun Woodburn case back in court

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Police probe death near Dalry Lidl | Life in jail for Mark Squires killer | New parking charges

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Here's how Scots can claim compensation if their flight is affected by stormy weather

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Children from the 14th Edinburgh and North East ENE Scouts Beavers and Cubs and the 51st Brownies outside the Royal High Primary School.

Software collapse adds to school janitor chaos

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Liberton High School. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Pledge made after failure to complete works at Liberton High School

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Toni Scullion and her school team of Turing Testers. Picture: Ross Brownlee

Teacher Toni Scullion launches dressCode for kids

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What are P1 assessment questions really like?

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Battle lines drawn as £200k Old Royal High School inquiry begins

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Author goes back to school to inspire youngsters into reading

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John Swinney ready to ignore Parliament over P1 tests

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John Swinney urged to respect Holyrood vote on P1 testing

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Pupils eat too much sugar in school, according to dentists. Picture: Chris Radburn/PA Wire

Dentists call for soup or fruit to replace pudding on school menus

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Jonathan Adams said the DVLA has refused to allow him to appear before the panel in person to argue his case. (Photo: Kevin Pengelly/iNews)

Team GB Paralympian left a ‘prisoner’ in his own home after DVLA queries driving test

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Cigarette smokers are sought by researchers. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Wanted: Edinburgh smokers for ground-breaking research

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Ant McPartlin has confirmed he is six months sober

Ant McPartlin confirms he is six months sober

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Susan fully expects her surgeons to kick cancer in the bahookie. Picture: Getty

Susan Morrison: I’m not a ‘battler’, I’m not taking a ‘journey’ and I won’t try yoga

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Ms A was rushed to the emergency department at St John's Hospital. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

NHS Lothian discharged stroke victim after head knock

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Ms Constance asked Nicola Sturgeon to reopen the St John's Hospital children's ward. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Baby waited 3 hours for ambulance after St John’s Hospital closure

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Grieving son who lost mother to mesh set to meet health secretary

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Hayley Matthews: I’m determined to be happy for my family

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Midwives ‘using American guidelines’ to advise on weight gain during pregnancy

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Council launch 3-year plan to help deprived get into sport

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The Edinburgh 2050 vision consultation will help shape how the city will look in the coming years

Adam McVey: It’s your Edinbugh, so tell us what you want it to be

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Julia Montague (Keeley Hawes), right, has fuelled specuation over her character's death in hit TV series Bodyguard

Scotsman leader: Could the Bodyguard help solve ills of the NHS?

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Stephen Jardine: Fast food sponsor for Edinburgh cycle hire is madness

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Edinburgh long-distance cyclist Mark Beaumont helps launch the new Just Eat hire bikes. Picture: SWNS

Kevin Buckle: The silent majority must make their voices heard

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Euan McGrory: Storm Ali offers the chance to take stock

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Fiona Duff: Face paint raises a few eyebrows

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Donald Anderson: A tale of two cities that could be a success story

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Susan Morrison: I’m not a ‘battler’, I’m not taking a ‘journey’ and I won’t try yoga

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Lothian Tory MSP Miles Briggs. Picture: Greg Macvean

Lothian Tory MSP Miles Briggs denies sexual harassment claims

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The Edinburgh 2050 vision consultation will help shape how the city will look in the coming years

Adam McVey: It’s your Edinbugh, so tell us what you want it to be

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Kezia Dugdale. Picture: John Devlin.

Labour members call for U-turn over Dugdale’s legal fees

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Richard Leonard. Picture: John Devlin

Richard Leonard: Labour will deliver federal UK and oppose Indyref2

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Adam McVey has been urged to accelerate refurbishment work in Muirhouse. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Call for more action to fix Muirhouse high-rise flats

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Ian Murray MP (left) criticised the Labour leader. Pictures: TSPL

Ian Murray tells Jeremy Corbyn: Put people before the party

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Angus MacNeil MP appears on Alex Salmonds programme on RT

Call second independence referendum by March, SNP MP says

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Edinburgh council leader accused of ‘misleading public’ on tourist tax

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Anti-nuclear campaigners stage peaceful protest at Faslane

Politics

Nicola Sturgeon ‘keeps a diary’ but has no plans to publish

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SNP councillor ‘sorry’ for calling opponent a liar during council meeting

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The 700-year-old parchment document will go on show in Edinburgh lalter this month. PIC: NRS.

700-year-old William Wallace letter to go on show in Edinburgh

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Sophie Ellis-Bextor announces 2019 UK tour.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor announces Edinburgh gig as part of 2019 UK tour

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David Budd. Picture: BBC

Bodyguard finale review: Twists and turns seal BBC show as TV event of 2018

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It is hoped card games will pique people's interest in the budget consultation

Council to use card games to quiz public on spending priorities

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The leader of Edinburgh City Council, Adam McVey. Picture: Andrew Cowan/Scottish Parliament

Edinburgh council leader accused of ‘misleading public’ on tourist tax

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Edinburgh's House of Fraser at the west end of Princes Street. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

House of Fraser to close three stores including one in Edinburgh

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US cable giant Comcast has placed a higher bid than Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox in the September 22 blind auction for European TV operator Sky, the British takeover regulator said. Picture; getty

Comcast wins £30bn battle against Fox for control of Sky

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